1+ day, 22+ hour ago   (567+ words) Seven people were found to be illegally working at a West London noodle bar during a Home Office immigration raid. The unauthorised employees, who were paid cash in hand, made up over half of the staff members found working at…...

1+ day, 23+ hour ago   (503+ words) Trainline has said its ticket sales growth was held back this year by London Tube strikes, heatwaves and the Government’s freeze on rail fares. The online ticketing platform reported UK consumer net ticket sales of £2.1 billion for the six months…...

1+ hour, 53+ min ago   (832+ words) Transport for London (TfL) is moving a step closer to setting up its own publicly owned bus company for the capital, the Local Democracy Reporting Service (LDRS) has learned. Officials are set to start engaging bus operators later this month…...

2+ hour, 39+ min ago   (862+ words) An American friend of mine recently asked why I’m okay with my two late-teen daughters going out on their own in London. The reality is you always have some background concern as a father, but the fact he spontaneously asked,…...

12+ hour, 43+ min ago   (588+ words) London boroughs have seized over 3,000 ebikes this year, with hire companies facing growing calls to stop blocking pavements. Local authorities across the city have seized 3,393 dangerously parked or abandoned ebikes so far this year, according to an investigation by The…...

17+ hour, 57+ min ago   (783+ words) Labour candidate Sagal Abdi-Wali has pledged to give children the “best possible start in life” as she launches her campaign for the upcoming by-election. The Camden Council leader is hoping to keep Holborn and St Pancras in Labour hands, with…...

19+ hour, 20+ min ago   (620+ words) Oasis star Noel Gallagher said The Smiths musician Johnny Marr has “always been a bit gung-ho” with his guitars, while looking at his collection currently on display in London. Marr, 62, is selling many of the guitars used during his award-winning…...

20+ hour, 58+ min ago   (1277+ words) Plans to build the UK’s second-tallest residential building in Vauxhall alongside several other tower blocks have been narrowly approved. The £2 billion development from Bmor, Cedarstone Capitial Partners and Cheyne Capital, will deliver a 1,097-flat development along with 1,164 co-living units and…...

21+ hour, 29+ min ago   (537+ words) Londoners who have already started digging out their autumn wardrobes and swapping their lighter duvets for thicker ones might want to hold off a little longer, according to the Met Office forecast. Temperatures are set to climb across the UK…...

22+ hour, 57+ min ago   (230+ words) A woman and child escaped a burning flat on the 17th floor of an east London tower block early this morning. The pair left the flat alongside fifty other residents before firefighters arrived at the scene at around 4.35am. An investigation into…...